LG LWHD1200FR User Manual

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	Window-Type Air Conditioner	LG


	OWNER'S MANUAL
	MODELS, MODELOS: LWHD1200FR

IMPORTANT

•Please read this owner's manual carefully and thoroughly before installing and operating your room air conditioner.

•Please retain this owner's manual for future reference after reading it thoroughly.

PRECAUTIONS

•Antes de instalar y poner en marcha su ventilador de casa, haga el favor de leer cuidadosamente esta instrucción de Usuario.

•Luego de su lectura, guarde este manual para el futuro usuario para las referencias.

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Window-Type Air Conditioner Owner’s Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Precautions..........................	3
Before Operation .............................	7
Introduction .....................................	8
Symbols Used in this Manual .........	8
Features ..........................................	8
Electrical Safety ..............................	9
Temporary Use of an
Adapter .........................................	11
Temporary Use of an
Extension Cord .............................	11
Introduction ...................................	12
How to Install the unif ...................	12
Window Requirements..................	12
Installation Kits Contents ..............	13
Requirements Saggested Tool......	13
Cabinet Installation .......................	14
Operating Instructions .................	17
Remote Control Operations ..........	17
Remote Controller.........................	18
Additional Features .......................	19
Air Direction ..................................	19
Vent Control ..................................	19
Drain Pipe .....................................	20
Removal from Window ..................	20
Maintenance and Service ............	21
Air Filter.........................................	21
Cleaning the Air Conditioner.........	21
How to Remove the Front Grille ...	22
Common Problems and
Solutions .......................................	23
Troubleshooting.............................	24

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model #

Serial #

You can find them on a label on the side of each unit.

Dealer's Name

Date Purchased

■Staple your receipt to this page in the event you need it to prove date of purchase or for warranty issues.

READ THIS MANUAL

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your air conditioner.

You'll find many answers to common problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of

Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

PRECAUTION

•Contact an Authorized Service Center for repair or maintenance of this unit. Call 1-800-243-0000 to locate the nearest ASC.

•This air conditioner is not intended for use by young children or invalids without supervision.

•Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the air conditioner.

•If the power cord requires replacement, have an Authorized Servicer install an exact replacement part.

•Installation work must be performed in accordance with the National Electric Code by qualified and authorized personnel only.

2 Room Air Conditioner

Safety Precautions

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed.

■Incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions will cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications.

■Because of the weight of the product, it is recommended that you have a helper to assist in the installation.

WARNING	This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
CAUTION	This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property only.

■ Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.

Be sure not to do.

Be sure to follow the instruction.

			WARNING

	■ Installation
	Always install the expansion panel(s).		Do not place the power cord near a heater.
	• Improper assembly or installation may cause		• It may cause fire and electric shock.
	incorrect operation, including injury, fire, and

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Do not use the power cord near flammable gas or combustibles such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.

• It may cause explosion or fire.

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Do not disassemble or modify products.

• It may cause electric shock and failure.

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Safety Precautions

■ Operation

Plug in the power plug properly.

•Otherwise, it will cause electric shock or fire.

Do not operate or stop the unit by inserting or pulling out the power plug.

• It will cause electric shock or fire.

Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord.

•It will cause electric shock or fire.

Do not modify power cord length.

• It will cause electric shock or fire.

Unplug the unit if strange sounds, odors, or smoke come from it.

•Otherwise it will cause fire and electric shock accident.

	Use the air conditioner on a	Always plug into a
	single outlet circuit. (See	grounded outlet.
	page 7.) Do not share the
	outlet with other appliances.
	• It will cause electric shock or fire.	• No grounding may cause electric
	• It will cause electric shock or fire.	shock.
		shock.

Do not use the socket if it is	Do not operate with wet
loose or damaged.	hands or in damp
	environment.
• It may cause fire and electricm	• It may cause electric shock.
shock.

4 Room Air Conditioner

		Safety Precautions

Close all doors, windows and other outside	Ventilate before operating air conditioner
openings to the room.	when gas goes out.
• The air conditioner must be operated in a	• It may cause explosion, fire, and burn.
enclosed area to be most effective.
enclosed area to be most effective.

If water enters the product, turn off the the	Do not clean the air conditioner with water.
power switch of the main body of appliance.
Contact service center after taking the
power-plug out from the socket.
• It will cause electric shock or failure of	• Water may enter the unit and degrade the
machine.	insulation. It may cause an electric shock.

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		CAUTION

	■ Installation
	Never touch the metal parts	Do not block the inlet or
	of the unit when removing	outlet.
	the filter.
• They are sharp and may cause		• It may cause failure of
	injury.	appliance or performance
		deteriorate.

Ensure that the outer case is not damaged by age or wear.

•If the outer case is damaged, it must be repaired or replaced immediately. Leaving it damaged could result in the air conditioner falling out of the window, creating a safety hazard.

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Safety Precautions

	■ Operation
Be cautious not to touch the	Hold the plug by the hand
sharp edges when	when taking it out.
installing.
• It may cause injury.	• It may cause electric shock and
	damage.
Sharp edges

Unplug the air conditioner	Do not put a pet or house
before cleaning it.	plant where it will be
	exposed to direct air flow.
• Since the fan rotates at high	• This could injury the pet or plant.
speed during operation, it may
cause injury.

Always insert the filter	Use a soft cloth to clean. Do
securely. Clean it every two	not use wax, thinner, or a
weeks.	strong detergent.
• Operation without filters will	• The appearance of the air
cause failure.	conditioner may deteriorate,
	change color, or develop
	surface flaws.